14-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg traveling south to Herning, Odense, Roskilde, Copenhagen, and Aarhus

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Denmark. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Aalborg, Nørresundby, Randers, Silkeborg, Herning, Kolding, Fredericia, Ringe, Odense, Slagelse, Holme-Olstrup, Faxe, Roskilde, Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen, Region of Southern Denmark, Aarhus, and Syddjurs. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Denmark takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Aalborg, 1 night in Herning, 2 nights in Odense, 1 night in Roskilde, 4 nights in Copenhagen, and 2 nights in Aarhus. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Denmark. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Aalborg, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Denmark on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Denmark. Tivoli Gardens and Christiania are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Aalborg, Nørresundby, Randers, Silkeborg, Herning, Kolding, Fredericia, Ringe, Odense, Slagelse, Holme-Olstrup, Faxe, Roskilde, Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen, Region of Southern Denmark, Aarhus, and Syddjurs, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Denmark. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Denmark.

Throughout your road trip in Denmark, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Denmark.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day 1

Day 1 – Aalborg - arrival day

  • Aalborg - Arrival day
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  • Østre Anlæg
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Say hello to Aalborg! Your exciting road trip through Denmark is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Aalborg for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Aalborg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Østre Anlæg (aalborg) or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Aalborg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aalborg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Wildebeest Østerbro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pingvin offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Taverna Zorba Aalborg is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aalborg.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hjerter Dame Aps, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Susan Sky Blue. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Dice ´n Drinks, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Denmark!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Aalborg, and Nørresundby

  • Aalborg
  • Nørresundby
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Drive 10 km, 36 min

  • Aalborg Zoo
  • Aalborgtårnet
  • Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre
  • KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Aalborg, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Aalborg Zoo. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,909 reviews.

Next up is Aalborgtårnet. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,123 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Kunsten Museum Of Modern Art Aalborg. This art museum has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,679 reviews. Every year, 92,092 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nørresundby. This car ride takes around 6 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,204 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Aalborg.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aalborg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mortens Kro Restaurant & Boutique hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Aalborg. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Locanda, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Suzumi Aalborg. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aalborg this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Aalborg, Oplev, Randers, Silkeborg, and Herning

  • Herning
  • Randers
  • Silkeborg
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Drive 226 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Store Økssø
  • Rebild National Park Society, Inc
  • Thingbæk Chalk Mines / Rebild Center
  • Randers Tropical Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Oplev, Randers, and Silkeborg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Herning. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Store Økssø. This lake is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 416 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Rebild National Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,107 reviews.

After soaking in Oplev’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Randers. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 42 min. When you arrive in Randers, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Thingbæk Chalk Mines / Rebild Center. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 944 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Herning, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Herning. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Huset Poulsen, a top-rated dining destination in Herning. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grillen Burgerbar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dirty Ranch Steakhouse. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Herning this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at City-cafeen, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Fox And Hounds provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Murphy's Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Herning, Kolding, Fredericia, Ringe, and Odense

  • Odense
  • Kolding
  • Fredericia
  • Faaborg-Midtfyn
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Legeparken
  • Koldinghus
  • Madsby Playpark
  • Egeskov Castle
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Kolding, Fredericia, and Ringe. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Odense, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Kolding’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Herning behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. Kolding welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Legeparken your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,046 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Koldinghus. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,513 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this château every year.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kolding and set your GPS to Fredericia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 28 min. Upon reaching Fredericia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Madsby Playpark, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,895 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Odense. Odense offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Odense. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at ARO, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, KÖZ Resturant is another top choice with a popular menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Viggos is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Carlsens Kvarter, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Sirup's. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Say good night to Odense and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Odense

  • Odense
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Drive 15 km, 55 min

  • Cultural-botanical Garden
  • Odense Zoo
  • H C Andersens House
  • Danish Railway Museum
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Odense for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cultural-botanical Garden is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 323 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Odense Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,850 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at H. C. Andersens House. The museum has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,433 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Danish Railway Museum. This railway museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,816 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Odense has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Odense offers and add your favorites to your Denmark travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Odense. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bone's Odense, a top-rated dining spot in Odense. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant HOS, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Molotov - Burger & Cocktails. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Odense.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Christian Firtal, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kick Off - Sportspub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Lørups Vinstue offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Denmark and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Odense, Slagelse, Holme-Olstrup, Faxe, and Roskilde

  • Roskilde
  • Slagelse
  • Holme-Olstrup
  • Faxe Municipality
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • The Great Belt Bridge
  • BonBon-Land
  • Camp Adventure
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On day 6 of your road trip in Denmark, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Slagelse, Holme-Olstrup, and Faxe. In the evening, you’ll end up in Roskilde, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Slagelse. This car ride takes around 38 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Great Belt Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,016 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Holme-Olstrup, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Slagelse to Holme-Olstrup may take around 52 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Holme-Olstrup, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bonbon-land. This amusement park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Holme-Olstrup, with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 6,385 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Roskilde, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Roskilde. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Raadhuskælderen, a top-rated dining spot in Roskilde. If you're in the mood for something new, try Burgerkilden, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Nira Sushi. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Roskilde.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gustav Wieds - Byens Ølbar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Skänk Beer & Wine Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Klosterkælderen likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Denmark.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Roskilde, Capital Region of Denmark, and Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
  • Roskilde
  • Capital Denmark
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Roskilde Cathedral
  • Folkeparken, Roskilde
  • Frederiksborg Castle Church
  • The Blue Planet
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Roskilde, and Capital Region of Denmark. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Copenhagen, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Roskilde Cathedral. This extraordinary lutheran cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,847 visitors.

Next, make your way to Folkeparken, Roskilde. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 435 reviews.

Set your GPS to Capital Region of Denmark and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 43 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Capital Region of Denmark beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Frederiksborg Palace. Over 285,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,970 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Copenhagen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Copenhagen's best restaurants.

Start your culinary exploration in Copenhagen by securing a reservation at noma. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Geranium, celebrated for its delectable creative, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alchemist, a top local spot known for its tantalizing innovative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Taphouse after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cafe Stærkodder, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café Mønten also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Head back to your accommodation in Copenhagen and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 7 km, 32 min

  • City Hall Square
  • Tivoli Gardens
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Copenhagen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Christiania. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 32,339 reviews.

Next up is City Hall Square. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,129 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Tivoli Gardens. This amusement park has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 79,054 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Denmark is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Copenhagen. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Kronborg, a highly-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Selma, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Spisestedet FEED. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Haabet Bodega Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nebbiolo Winebar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, No Stress Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Denmark!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 43 min

  • Amalienborg
  • Nyhavn
  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Rosenborg Castle Gardens
  • Rosenborg Castle
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Amalienborg your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,149 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Nyhavn. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,780 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this canal every year.

Kongens Nytorv is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,110 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kongens Nytorv, the perfect next stop is Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,108 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Rosenborg Castle. This palace is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,180 reviews.

Your discoveries in Copenhagen do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Copenhagen on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Copenhagen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to book a table at Pomodoro D'oro, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Copenhagen at Morgenstedet, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Amass Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Copenhagen tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Godt Øl, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Proud Mary Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Copenhagen. Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Denmark!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 47 min

  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
  • Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
  • The Round Tower
  • Botanical Garden
  • Torvehallerne
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Day 10 of your road trip across Denmark promises a magnificent time exploring Copenhagen. You have 1 night left in Copenhagen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kick off the day at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 514,608 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This glyptotheque is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,945 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Christiansborg Palace. Christiansborg Palace is a palace with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,111 reviews.

Rundetaarn is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This observation tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,132 visitors. In a single year, this observation tower hosts approximately 580,000 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit University Of Copenhagen Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,797 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Torvehallerne, a famous market hall in Copenhagen. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,746 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Denmark that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Copenhagen has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you explore more of Copenhagen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Coffee Collective Jægersborggade, an iconic dining spot in Copenhagen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Gorilla, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Next Door Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Copenhagen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Whammy Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Lidkoeb, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tingkroen provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Denmark.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Copenhagen, Region of Southern Denmark, and Aarhus

  • Aarhus
  • Vejle
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Drive 308 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Frederiksberg Gardens
  • Copenhagen Zoo
  • Søndermarken
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you will explore Region of Southern Denmark, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Aarhus. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Frederiksberg Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,299 visitors.

Next, make your way to Copenhagen Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 23,357 reviews.

While in Region of Southern Denmark, we also recommend a visit to Søndermarken. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,677 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Aarhus. This car ride takes around 54 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Mariaparken, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 388 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Aarhus. Aarhus offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Aarhus, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Domestic. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Frederikshøj, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Gastromé, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sherlock Holmes Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Vindanmark provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Denmark!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Aarhus

  • Aarhus
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Drive 22 km, 55 min

  • Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
  • The Old Town
  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
  • Moesgaard Museum
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Aarhus for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,608 reviews.

Continue your journey at The Old Town. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,158 travelers from near and far. Approximately 546,485 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Aarhus.

Aarhus is also the home of Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,451 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Moesgaard Museum. A total of 368,656 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,114 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Aarhus's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cafe & Restaurant Nero, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant MellemRum offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Moesgård Forest Mill is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aarhus.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hotel Atlantic, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Vesterlauget provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Aarhus and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Aarhus, Syddjurs, and Aalborg

  • Aalborg
  • Syddjurs
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Skandinavisk Dyrepark
  • Jylland
  • Mols Bjerge National Park
  • Kalø Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Syddjurs. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Aalborg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Aarhus, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Syddjurs may take around 44 min. Upon your arrival in Syddjurs, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Skandinavisk Dyrepark one of your first sightseeing stops in Syddjurs. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,353 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Jylland is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This steam frigate is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,693 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Mols Bjerge National Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,698 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Kalø Castle. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 2,063 previous visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Aalborg, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Aalborg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Orkideen, a highly-rated dining destination in Aalborg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Menéndez, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aalborg this evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Denmark!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Aalborg - departure day

  • Aalborg - Departure day
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  • Nordkraft
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Day 14 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Aalborg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Denmark, take time to indulge in shopping at Aalborg’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Journey into the unknown at Nordkraft, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cultural center has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,622 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Denmark, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Aalborg.

Dine in style at Restaurant Nam, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Karma Sushi boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Aalborg. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Denmark!

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